versifft

[fɛɐ̯ˈzɪft]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈzɪft]/ verb

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The verdict

“versifft” is uncommon German (frequency #87,232 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,232
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs versiffen

Corpus desk

Index DE-versifft · versifft · German

versifft · rank #87,232 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,232
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH versetze

Nearest frequency peer: versetze (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „versifft“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „versifft“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for versifft
PropertyValue
Headwordversifft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈzɪft]
Letters8
Frequency rank#87,232
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „versifft“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.versifftfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „versetze“ (#87,231), „vertauschte“ (#87,233), „verschreibungspflichtige“ (#87,230). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „versifft“ bei #87,232. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

versifft is uncommon German at frequency #87,232 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈzɪft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

versifft doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is versifft, spelled V-E-R-S-I-F-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs versiffen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs versiffen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs versiffen

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "versifft"?
"versifft" is spelled V-E-R-S-I-F-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɪft].
What does "versifft" mean?
As a verb, "versifft" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs versiffen
How do you pronounce "versifft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "versifft" is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɪft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "versifft" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "versifft", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

versetze#87,231vulgären#87,256verberge#87,205Vanadium#87,198

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list